Medication side effects - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four A. One (Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer this medication once a day.) A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and factors that influenc...

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RN HESI EXIT Exam With NGN Questions with 100% Correct Answers A patient who recently received a prescription for ramelteon to treat sleep deprivation reports experiencing several side effects since taking the med. Which side effect should the nurse report to the healthcare provider? (Correct Ans: - Somnambulism A pt is scheduled for a spiral CT scan with contrast to evaluate for pulmonary embolism. Which information in the client's history requires follow up by the nurse? (Correct Ans...

Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs Chapter 02 - Drugs and the Body Chapter 03 - Toxic Effects of Drugs Chapter 04 - The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety Chapter 05 - Dosage Calculations Chapter 06 - Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy Chapter 07 - Introduction to Cell Physiology Chapter 08 - Antiinfective Agents Chapter 09 - Antibiotics Chapter 10 - Antiviral Agents Chapter 11 - Antifungal Agents Chapter 12 - Antiprotozoal Agents Chapter 13 - Anthelmintic A...

Exam 2: NSG552 / NSG 552 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Q: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Answer: Obsessions and compulsions that are time consuming, distressing, and impairing. Q: What is the best treatment for OCD? Answer: Meds + CBT Q: What first-line meds are used for OCD? Answer: SSRI Q: Which SSRIs are needed for OCD? Answer: High doses of Zoloft, Prozac, and Luvox Q: What is the best second-line treat...

MAP CERTIFICATION 2023/ 2024 EXAM |ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADED A Q: You can learn best about medication interactions by: Answer: Reading the medication information sheet Q: Count books all have the same three basic sections; shift count sheets, count sheets and Answer: Index Q: The best time to conduct a medication count is: Answer: Every time the shift changes Q: During the medication administration process, after comparing the HCP ...

UNITEK HAYWARD Pharmacology | Quiz 1 | Chapters 1, 2, 3 | Latest Update Already Passed A 63-year-old patient is considered to be in which life stage? A) Older adult B) Elderly C) Adult D) Aged A) Older adult The older adult age range is 55 to 64 years. The adult age range is 19 to 54 years. The elderly age range is 65 to 74 years. The aged age range is 75 to 84 years. A 66-year-old patient is considered to be in which life stage? A) Older adult B) Elderly C) Aged D) Adult B) ...

Test Bank - Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 9th Edition by Amy Karch Chapter 1-59 | Complete Guide 2023. Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs A nurse working in radiology administers iodine to a patient who is having a computed tomography (CT) scan. The nurse working on the oncology unit administers chemotherapy to patients who have cancer. At the Public Health Department, a nurse administers a measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to a 14-month-old child as a routine immunization. Which branch of pha...

routes of non-parenteral medication - ️️topical- only affects area where it is applied rectal vaginal transdermal (patches) inhalation (inhaler) ophthalmic (eye drops) otic (ear drops) nasal Factors effecting nutrition: development:Infant - (birth to 1yr) - ️️nutritional needs rapid period of growth breast fed bottle fed solid foods pancreatic amylase lipids (9kcal/gram) - ️️Insoluble in water & blood simple compound Triglycerides (95% of lipids in diet) Classificat...

QMA Practice Test #1 (Lessons 1-7) - Answer-QMA Practice Test #1 (Lessons 1-7) The QMA is prohibited from performing which of the folllowing tasks: 1)Assessing the resident's condition 2) Calling the physician 3) Administering a medication per nasogastric tube 4)Administering a medication by injection 5) All of the above 6) NOne of the above - Answer-5) All of the above The QMA's scope of practice includes which of the following: 1) Observe and report to the facility's licensed nurse...